Measurement of the Crab nebula polarization at 90 GHz as a calibrator for CMB experiments

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 514, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Aumont, J ^a,h   Conversi, L ^b   Thum, C ^c   Wiesemeyer, H ^d   Falgarone, E ^e   MacIas Perez J F ^f   Piacentini, F ^g   Pointecouteau, E ^h   Ponthieu, N ^a   Puget, J L ^a   Rosset, C ⁱ   Tauber, J A ^j   Tristram, M ^k  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Spain)

^c IRAM   (France)

^d Institute de Radioastronomie Millimétrique IRAM Núcleo Central   (Spain)

^e OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER GRENOBLE 1   (France)

^g UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

ⁱ UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^j EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^k UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

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Author keywords

Cosmology: cosmic background radiation; ISM: supernova remnants; Polarization

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; COSMOLOGY; EXPERIMENTS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; RADIATION;

ANGULAR SCALE; CIRCULAR BEAMS; CMB POLARIZATION; COSMIC BACKGROUND RADIATION; CRAB NEBULA; CROSS POLARIZATIONS; ISM: SUPERNOVA REMNANTS; LINEAR POLARIZATION; MEAN VALUES; PLANCK SATELLITES; POLARIZATION ANGLE; POLARIZATION CHARACTERISTICS; POLARIZATION FRACTIONS; POLARIZED RECEIVER; PRECISE MEASUREMENTS;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 77953031378     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200913834     Document Type: Article

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